Candidate nominations are now being accepted for the 2023 IEEE Annual Elections ballot for Director-at-Large positions on the IEEE EMC Society Board of Directors (BoD) for a three-year term, beginning January 1, 2024. In accordance with the bylaws, nominations may be made by the Nominations and Appointments (N&A) Committee or by petition by individual voting members.

To be eligible for consideration as a candidate by the N&A Committee, a nomination supported by signatures of at least fifteen (15) EMC Society higher grade members (i.e., excluding those of students and affiliates) in good standing (i.e., dues paid), excluding the candidate, must be submitted, accompanied by a BoD Candidate Nomination Form.

Individual voting members may also propose, by petition, names to be added to the EMC Society annual election ballot for positions of Director-at-Large to be elected by the voting members of the EMC Society for the coming term. Such petitions shall carry a minimum of 68 names of Society higher-grade members in good standing.

Candidates who wish to be considered for election should contact as soon as possible the N&A Committee Chair (e-mail: Alistair.p.duffy@ieee.org) and provide their full name, IEEE membership number and grade, and their preferred manner for petition submission.

Nominees should possess significant technical and professional stature in Electromagnetic Compatibility or the affiliate arts and should have adequate financial and corporate personal resources external to the Society to be able to attend all Board meetings and actively contribute to the business of the Society, including committee activities, correspondence, telephone calls, and other duties as assigned. Nominees must be members of the IEEE and of the EMC Society, and be of good standing. Elected Directors must serve a three-year term commencing January 1, 2024. Attendance at the last Board meeting of the 2023 year is also desirable. No member can serve more than two (2) consecutive three-year terms, including partial terms. Nominations shall be submitted to the N&A Committee. All candidates willing to run and serve are required to submit to the N&A Committee, in addition to the petition, the BoD Candidate Nomination Form including the following elections material for inclusion on the ballot:

Please direct your questions or submit the elections material, including the nomination form with digital photograph to the N&A Committee Chair: Alistair Duffy, e-mail: Alistair.p.duffy@ieee.org.

Thank you.

Alistair.p.duffy@ieee.org 

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